Every analysis gets more reliable, literal-first search arrives, and there's a reviewer-friendly methodology view.
A reliability week. All the analyses moved onto a single hardened run lifecycle — atomic admission, idempotent submission, held-and-settled reservations, dependable cancellation, and recovery from interrupted runs — so runs behave predictably and usage is accounted for correctly. Search gained a literal-first mode with optional AI suggestions, and a new Methodology view records exactly what a search did.
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Reliable runs across every analysis
All the analyses now share one hardened lifecycle: atomic admission, idempotent submission, reservations that are held and then settled, dependable cancellation, and recovery from interrupted runs. In practice, runs start cleanly, never double-charge, and can be cancelled without leaving usage stuck.
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Literal-first search in Clearance & Invention
Clearance and Invention now let you enter your own literal search terms first, with AI-suggested queries offered as an optional add-on rather than the default — more control when you already know exactly what you're looking for.
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Search methodology view
Prior Art now persists the full search trace and presents a reviewer-oriented Methodology view, so you or a colleague reviewing the work can see exactly how a search was run.
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Research launcher in the reader
Moved the Research launcher from a right-panel tab to a rail button with a popover, so starting an analysis from a patent is a single click.
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Billing, PTAB, and draft-save fixes
Corrected AI-billing accounting across the analyses and chat, fixed PTAB document 403 downloads and a proceedings-page 500 error, and resolved an ambiguous-column failure in draft saves.